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Woodlem American Private School

United Arab Emirates, Ajman

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The school at a glance
Fees AED 11,224 - 27,946
Ages Not listed
Opened 1987
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum American Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum
Taught languages Arabic
Strengths Performing Arts, STEM, Languages
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Social and Hobbies
Stages Early Years, Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Introduction

Woodlem American Private School sits on a campus in Ajman on Sheikh Ammar Street. It offers an American Curriculum alongside a Bespoke Curriculum that blends US standards with UAE traditions and values. English, Mathematics, and Social Studies follow Common Core benchmarks; NGSS guides science inquiry; UAE MOE Alignment ensures Arabic, Islamic, and UAE social studies meet national requirements. The program runs from Early Years through High School, building skills, knowledge, and independent thinking through inquiry-based learning and real-world connections. Founded in 1987 under patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Zayed bin Saqr Al Nahyan, the school is accredited by UAE Ministry of Education. The campus features classrooms with interactive smart boards, library, and Science and ICT laboratories. Performing Arts studios, a Performance Theatre, an Art Room, Chemistry Lab, football ground, and a prayer room support an extracurricular program including arts, sports, robotics, and STEAM labs within a US-UAE curriculum.

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Sheikh Ammar Bin Humaid St - Al Jerf 2 - Ajman, United Arab Emirates

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The Essentials

Location
Sheikh Ammar Bin Humaid Street, Al Jerf 2, Ajman, United Arab Emirates.

Stages
Early Years to Grade 12

Additional learning support
Dedicated SEN Support; Special Educational Needs team provides support.
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at Woodlem American Private School ranges from AED 11,224 to AED 27,946 for 2026/27.

Application fee

- AED 500 — non-refundable registration fee; this AED 500 is deducted from the first term's tuition at the time of registration.

Tuition fees by year group (2026/2027) — annual breakdown and termly amount

The annual figures below list Tuition Fee, Book Fees, Uniform Fees, VAT (as shown on the school's published 2026/2027 fee schedule) and the Annual Total. The Termly Amount shown is the Annual Total divided equally across three school terms (the school refers to a “first term” and bills termly; the termly totals below are calculated by equal division). This termly division is a derived calculation.

- KG‑1 — Tuition: AED 10,000; Book Fees: AED 856; Uniform Fees: AED 350; VAT: AED 17.50; Annual Total: AED 11,223.50. Termly amount (annual ÷ 3): AED 3,741.17.

- KG‑2 — Tuition: AED 10,176; Book Fees: AED 856; Uniform Fees: AED 350; VAT: AED 17.50; Annual Total: AED 11,399.50. Termly amount: AED 3,799.83.

- Grade 1 — Tuition: AED 13,485; Book Fees: AED 1,118; Uniform Fees: AED 375; VAT: AED 18.75; Annual Total: AED 14,996.75. Termly amount: AED 4,998.92.

- Grade 2 — Tuition: AED 14,485; Book Fees: AED 1,118; Uniform Fees: AED 375; VAT: AED 18.75; Annual Total: AED 15,996.75. Termly amount: AED 5,332.25.

- Grade 3 — Tuition: AED 15,499; Book Fees: AED 1,118; Uniform Fees: AED 375; VAT: AED 18.75; Annual Total: AED 16,796.00. Termly amount: AED 5,598.67.

- Grade 4 — Tuition: AED 15,499; Book Fees: AED 1,181; Uniform Fees: AED 400; VAT: AED 20.00; Annual Total: AED 17,100.00. Termly amount: AED 5,700.00.

- Grade 5 — Tuition: AED 16,099; Book Fees: AED 1,181; Uniform Fees: AED 400; VAT: AED 20.00; Annual Total: AED 17,700.00. Termly amount: AED 5,900.00.

- Grade 6 — Tuition: AED 16,956; Book Fees: AED 1,181; Uniform Fees: AED 400; VAT: AED 20.00; Annual Total: AED 18,557.00. Termly amount: AED 6,185.67.

- Grade 7 — Tuition: AED 18,540; Book Fees: AED 1,313; Uniform Fees: AED 425; VAT: AED 21.25; Annual Total: AED 20,299.25. Termly amount: AED 6,766.42.

- Grade 8 — Tuition: AED 19,241; Book Fees: AED 1,313; Uniform Fees: AED 425; VAT: AED 21.25; Annual Total: AED 21,000.25. Termly amount: AED 7,000.08.

- Grade 9 — Tuition: AED 21,154; Book Fees: AED 2,000; Uniform Fees: AED 425; VAT: AED 21.25; Annual Total: AED 23,600.25. Termly amount: AED 7,866.75.

- Grade 10 — Tuition: AED 22,500; Book Fees: AED 2,500; Uniform Fees: AED 425; VAT: AED 21.25; Annual Total: AED 25,446.25. Termly amount: AED 8,482.08.

- Grade 11 — Tuition: AED 25,000; Book Fees: AED 2,500; Uniform Fees: AED 425; VAT: AED 21.25; Annual Total: AED 27,946.25. Termly amount: AED 9,315.42.

- Grade 12 — Tuition: AED 25,000; Book Fees: AED 2,500; Uniform Fees: AED 425; VAT: AED 21.25; Annual Total: AED 27,946.25. Termly amount: AED 9,315.42.

Campaign / discounted tuition levels

- The school publishes both “Ministry Approved” and a lower “Campaign Discounted” fee level for selected grades (campaign discounts are displayed alongside the ministry-approved figures in the published fee table). Example campaign figures include KG1 campaign total AED 9,624 and Grade 10 campaign total AED 23,946.25. Specific campaign prices for each grade are published in the school's fee table.

Transportation (annual)

- Ajman routes: AED 4,000 (Ministry Approved) or AED 3,500 (Campaign rate).
- Sharjah routes: AED 4,600 (Ministry Approved) or AED 4,000 (Campaign rate).
- Umm Al Quwain routes: AED 4,600 (Ministry Approved) or AED 4,000 (Campaign rate).

The transport fee is charged annually; the transport service is explicitly described as non‑refundable and non‑transferable.

Boarding fees

- Boarding is not listed as a service for Woodlem American Private School. The school provides day-school services with school transport options; no boarding fees are published.

Other costs and fees

- Uniform Fees: shown above per grade as a separate annual charge.
- Book Fees: shown above per grade as a separate annual charge.
- Registration / re‑admission: registration fee AED 500 (non‑refundable) and current students must complete re‑admission by April 15 each year. Sibling discounts apply: 2nd child 5%, 3rd child 10%, 4th child and onwards 15% (tuition only).

Refund information

- The AED 500 registration fee is non‑refundable. Transfer Certificates are issued only after all outstanding school dues have been fully cleared. The school states that the transport fee is non‑refundable and non‑transferable. These are the published refund/withdrawal conditions shown in the school's admissions and transport policies.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Registration payment (AED 500) is collected at registration and is deducted from the first term's tuition.
- The school refers to term billing (references to the first term are used); the Admissions Department and Admission Officer handle admission confirmation and initiate payment procedures at the point of admission. Transfer Certificates are provided only after clearing all outstanding dues. The school requires withdrawal applications to be submitted to the Admission Department. Specific installment dates or a detailed term billing calendar are handled through the Admissions Office and Parents Portal.

Fee payment options

- The school's admissions publications indicate payment procedures are initiated by the Admission Officer and there is a Parents Portal for administrative actions. Specific accepted payment methods (for example, which cards, online gateway, or bank details) are not listed in the publicly published fee documents; parents are directed to the Admissions Office or the Parents Portal for payment processing.

Notes on discounts and special circumstances

- Sibling discounts apply to tuition as noted above.
- The school publishes both ministry‑approved and campaign (discounted) fee levels; campaign fees vary by grade and are shown alongside ministry‑approved figures in the school's fee schedule.
Academics

Woodlem American Private School teaches American Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum.

Curriculum
The US Curriculum blends American standards with UAE traditions and values. Common Core Standards in English, Mathematics, and Social Studies align with U.S. benchmarks. Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) guide hands-on inquiry. UAE MOE Alignment ensures Arabic, Islamic and Social Studies follow UAE standards. 21st Century Skills, including innovation and digital literacy, prepare students for higher education and a global future. The curriculum evolves from Early Years to High School, building foundational skills in the early years, core knowledge in elementary, and independent thinking in high school, with an emphasis on inquiry-based learning and real-world connections.

Student Teacher Ratio
0 :12

Higher Education Progression
The program prepares students for higher education and a global future. It emphasizes college readiness through Common Core and NGSS, fostering critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving. The curriculum integrates real-world applications and UAE context to support success in higher education and future careers.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions
Step 1: Application. Submit the application form along with the child's passport, parents' Emirates ID, and a recent school report. Applications are accepted year-round, but early submission ensures seat availability. A non-refundable AED 500 registration fee is required and deducted from the first term's tuition. Each application is reviewed with care to ensure the best learning environment for your child. Step 2: Assessment. The child will participate in a friendly, age-appropriate assessment and interview to understand their learning style. The school supports inclusive learning, with a dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) team to assist diverse learning requirements. Step 3: Offer of Admission. You will receive results within two working days and an official offer if your child is accepted. The admission process is transparent and aims to provide equal opportunity; a partnership with parents is encouraged and information about the child's educational, medical, or developmental needs is welcome from day one.

Waitlist
If the grade you want is full, the child will be added to the waiting list and you will be contacted as soon as a seat becomes available. Siblings of current students receive admission priority during February applications.
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